GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

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renderto melt down
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concorda state of agreement : harmony
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
adjurationa solemn oath
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
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prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank